There has been a misconception that e-cigarettes are relatively safe. That is slowly changing as many studies reveal health consequences of e-cigarette smoking.
Key takeaways:
E-cigarettes are not a healthier alternative to conventional cigarette smoking.
Vapors from e-cigarettes cause the cells to release inflammatory proteins and may lead to oral diseases.
The frequency and the amount of e-cigarettes smoked directly determine the level of damage to the gums and oral cavity.
The researchers also found that the flavoring chemicals used in e-cigarettes play a role in damaging cells in the mouth.
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